Not Bosses But Leaders: How to Lead the Way to Success

by John Adair

This pioneering work from leadership expert John Adair has transformed our understanding of how leadership works and how executives can become business leaders. Accessible guidance on exactly what you need to become a leader is presented in the form of a dialogue with a young business executive, and each fundamental aspect of leadership is discussed including the qualities of leadership, leadership styles, leadership functions, the difference between leadership and management, and strategic leadership.

Not Bosses But Leaders is a timeless work of great vision with a solid practical core. Thought provoking and definitive, it springs from the day-to-day realities of management, and will enable you to greatly improve your leadership skills. It is the study of what a leader actually has to do.

Genres: Management, Leadership, Business, Self Help

192 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 2002

About the author

John Eric Adair is a British academic who is a leadership theorist and author of more than forty books (translated into eighteen languages) on business, military and other leadership.

Reviews

[Pieter Kriel · Rating 4 out of 5]

Baie goed gewees; wys hoe belangrik dit is om abstrak te dink en dat die wêreld is al hoe meer besig om weg te beweeg van die tradisionele siening van wat ‘n leier is.

[Anup Ghimire · Rating 5 out of 5]

Beautiful book

[Sunil Choudhary · Rating 2 out of 5]

Some very good points .. a few sections only two pages long which was a welcome thing. (why waste words)

[Faisal Shabbir · Rating 4 out of 5]

Leadership explained in simple terms